25+ Mount Everest Asia Continent Mountains Background. In the nineteenth century, the mountain was named after george everest. Mount everest is the tallest mountain in the world.
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Its summit is 29,035 feet (8,850 meters) above sea level. Mount everest must be by far the most famous of the seven summits. There isn't going to be anything taller in asia, or on any other continent. The mountain, which is part of the himalaya range in high asia, is located on the border between nepal and tibet.